# The Race for A.I. Data Centers Arrives in India

- Published: 2026-07-16T05:25:29Z
- Updated: 2026-07-16T12:19:35Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/100000011024159/the-race-for-ai-data-centers-arrives-in-india.html
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India is developing new data centers to secure a foothold in the global A.I. race. Our South Asia bureau chief, Mujib Mashal, discusses how a new Google campus’s potential use of the region’s already strained energy and water resources is creating anxiety among local residents.

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